No it's not it's describing terrible experience of being an bird stuck into a cage.
The answer is: Eumaeus.
Eumaeus was Odysseus´ servant who was the first human being to encounter Odysseus after his return home from his long journeys. Odysseus, when encountering him, tested him by being disguised as a beggar to whom Eumaeus was generous, proving along the way Eumaeus´ loyalty to Odysseus himself. For this, Odysseus eventually congratulated him.
